by soniachopra | Jan 25, 2023 | Endodontic Case Study
Who is ready for a tooth story about a horizontal root fracture? I’ve got a good one for you today, all about how to nail your diagnosis and treatment plan like an expert, so your patient walks out of your office feeling great about their experience — and you can pat...
by soniachopra | Dec 19, 2022 | Endodontic Case Study
Here is another tooth story that could have been written differently. If all of us professionals could just take a moment and appreciate the importance of an endodontic diagnosis, I think this particular patient might have had a very different experience in the...
by soniachopra | Sep 20, 2022 | Endodontic Case Study
I always love a good recall. Why? Because I love to show these types of cases to people who tell me that root canal treatment doesn’t work. I can’t tell you how many comments I see in Facebook groups suggesting an implant because the endo is just going to fail in...
by soniachopra | Sep 18, 2022 | Endodontic Case Study
Several years ago, a 9-year-old boy came to my office in the aftermath of a baseball accident. One look and I knew I needed to put on my dental trauma diagnosis hat and made some decisions that could impact this young patient’s teeth long term. A baseball had hit this...
by soniachopra | Sep 16, 2022 | Endodontic Case Study
Treating a tooth with a lateral canal is no easy feat. These bad boys can be tough because it’s not like you can usually see them. So I want to talk to you today from an endo perspective about how I approach this type of case and why, more often than not, I opt for a...
by soniachopra | Aug 23, 2022 | Endodontic Case Study
Do you need a referral to see an endodontist? It’s a question that we field at my practice quite often. And the short answer is: yes. Why? Because specialists benefit from a whole lot of background on the situation. Which means when a dentist is referring a patient...